Crypto PACs go undefeated in June primaries as Fairshake scores bipartisan winning streak

Crypto-backed super PACs, led by Fairshake, achieved a 100% success rate in recent June primary elections across the U.S. The strategy focuses on supporting bipartisan candidates who favor blockchain-friendly legislation.
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Demonstrates the growing influence of the cryptocurrency industry in U.S. electoral politics and its strategic shift toward bipartisan lobbying.
Share Share this article Copy link X icon X (Twitter) LinkedIn Facebook Email Crypto PACs go undefeated in June primaries as Fairshake scores bipartisan winning streak Winners included Democrats Zoe Lofgren, Ted Lieu, Dave Min and Rob Menendez, as well as Republican Sen. Mike Rounds, with Democrats accounting for 10 of the 11 victories. By Sam Reynolds | Edited by Jamie Crawley Jun 3, 2026, 11:46 a.m. 1 min read Make preferred on What to know : Crypto-backed super PACs aligned with Fairshake saw all 11 of their endorsed candidates advance or win in Tuesday’s primaries, extending the industry’s recent electoral winning streak. The victories, spanning key races in California, New Jersey and South Dakota, highlight a strategy focused on cultivating new Democratic allies alongside some Republicans rather than relying solely on established crypto champions. Coming on the heels of multimillion-dollar wins in Texas and amid uncertainty over which party will control Congress, crypto groups are pursuing a bipartisan approach to preserve influence regardless of November’s outcome. Crypto-backed super PACs swept Tuesday s primaries, with all 11 candidates supported by Fairshake affiliates advancing or winning their races, extending the industry s electoral winning streak while revealing a strategy increasingly focused on cultivating Democratic allies rather than backing established crypto champions.
The article reports on election outcomes and PAC strategies without taking a stance on the merits of crypto regulation.
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